Nicene & Post-Nicene Fathers — Second Series Vol. 13 — Section 669
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Work: Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers — Second Series Volume 13
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Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers Second Series Vol. 13
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With the weapon of the deceiver the First-born clad Himself, that with the weapon that killed, He might restore to life again! With the tree wherewith he slew us, He delivered us. With the wine which maddened us, with it we were made chaste! With the rib that was drawn out of Adam, the wicked one drew out the heart of Adam. There rose from the Rib [430] a hidden power, which cut off Satan as Dagon: for in that Ark a book was hidden that cried and proclaimed concerning the Conqueror! There was then a mystery revealed, in that Dagon was brought low in his own place of refuge! [431] The a…
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